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ENGLISH DICTIONARY
Volcano
/vɒlˈkeɪ.nəʊ/ · noun
Meaning
A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface..
Definitions by Sense
A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.
A kind of firework producing an upward plume of sparks.
to erupt; to burst forth
Example Sentences
Iceland's volcanoes are among the most active on Earth.
She shrank back, the words volcanoed, words that stabbed again, and yet again
Startled, you look up at the horizon just in time to see a gigantic plume of ash and dust volcanoing up into the sky and spreading out to form a gigantic cloud that will persist for days, weeks, perhaps years.
Volcano means A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface..
What is a synonym for volcano?
Common synonyms include crater, vent.
What is the opposite of volcano?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use volcano in a sentence?
Iceland's volcanoes are among the most active on Earth.